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last year hurricane sandy threw everything into chaos. the marathon starting line is tonne staten island where 23 died in the storm. mayor michael bloomberg insisted that the race should go ahead because it pumped hundreds of millions into the economy. residents from furious. >> we are pulling bodies out of water. see the disconnect. >> less than 48 hours before the race was due to start. >> we'll not conduct the 2012 new york city marathon. >> compet stores complained about money spent an airfairs and accommodation. runners must raise $3,000 for a spot informant race. runners qualified for this year's race. fundraising was not compulsory. organizations were missing out. >> we doubled efforts on facebook, twitter, print advertisement. every awareness vehicle we could get our hands on and afford - we came up short. >> last year this man raised money for charity but was uncomfortable asking friends and family to donate again. >> they were setting up the tents and generators and the food. next to the people that lost their homes. it was very
last year hurricane sandy threw everything into chaos. the marathon starting line is tonne staten island where 23 died in the storm. mayor michael bloomberg insisted that the race should go ahead because it pumped hundreds of millions into the economy. residents from furious. >> we are pulling bodies out of water. see the disconnect. >> less than 48 hours before the race was due to start. >> we'll not conduct the 2012 new york city marathon. >> compet stores complained...
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he was also a first responder to sandy victims. we caught up to him and he said the added security measures make him feel safe. >> i feel safer with the added security and i have family that will be watching near the finish line. that was a thought i had. do i want to potentially subject them to that. it took a lot longer to get in here this morning and i'm okay with that. the security around here is super tight and they are not leavinleaving anything to chanc. >> the nypd has ramped up their security efforts. the police commissioner ray kelly says this years' security is expected to be very tight. they have added 1400 security cameras in addition to the 6000 security cameras that are already surveilling around the city. there is going to be po bomb sniffing dogs at the finish line and helicopters monitoring from the air and boats in thea in thr borst to ensure that the runners are safe crossing those bridges. all of this is put in place to make sure that another boston document happen. doesn't happen. >> and it was a cloudy and co
he was also a first responder to sandy victims. we caught up to him and he said the added security measures make him feel safe. >> i feel safer with the added security and i have family that will be watching near the finish line. that was a thought i had. do i want to potentially subject them to that. it took a lot longer to get in here this morning and i'm okay with that. the security around here is super tight and they are not leavinleaving anything to chanc. >> the nypd has...
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it was concerne canceled last yr because of super-storm sandy. part of the back drop was increased security. there were 1500 cameras along the route. >> after a year hiatus the new york city marathon picked up right where it left off. for runners crossing this finish line, the come back was one of personal victory and pride. >> it was really great. last year was supposed to be my first year and it canceled, right, obviously. and so making it up this year was awesome. i did even better than expected. and i think i qualified for boston and that is even better. >> all along the 26.2-mile journey the experience was dip. the n why ofyn opd peeved beefer security. bomb stif sniffing dogs and helicopters. we went to all different check points. >> and we went from the west side and the east side and we got checked three or four times and they opened our imagine bag. i'm a new yorker this is nothing. last months' race in boston was heavily guarded. both went off without a hitch, but it's a sign that marathon racing is changing. >> and still ahead on al ja
it was concerne canceled last yr because of super-storm sandy. part of the back drop was increased security. there were 1500 cameras along the route. >> after a year hiatus the new york city marathon picked up right where it left off. for runners crossing this finish line, the come back was one of personal victory and pride. >> it was really great. last year was supposed to be my first year and it canceled, right, obviously. and so making it up this year was awesome. i did even...
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it is under two unique circumstances - last year it was cancelled in the wake of superstorm sandy, and this year there's added security measures because of boston. but one runner that we caught with this week has been training for the new york city marathon for four years and was a first responder to family victims. we caught up with him. he said the added security measures make him feel safe. >> certainly feel safer with the added security. i have family watching near the finish line. that was a concern i have, i didn't want to potentially subject them to that. the police have it under control. it took longer to get in here. security is super tight. they are not leaving anything to chance. >> the ny pd ramped up securedy efforts. police commissioner ray kelly said this year's security is expected to be tight, adding 1400 security cameras in addition to the 6,000 security cameras that are civiling throughout the city along the route. there's going to be bomb-sniffing dogs at the finish line, and there'll be helicopters, monitoring from the air as well as both in the harbours -- boats i
it is under two unique circumstances - last year it was cancelled in the wake of superstorm sandy, and this year there's added security measures because of boston. but one runner that we caught with this week has been training for the new york city marathon for four years and was a first responder to family victims. we caught up with him. he said the added security measures make him feel safe. >> certainly feel safer with the added security. i have family watching near the finish line....
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hurricane sandy threw everything into chaos last year. the marathon starting line is on staten island where 23 died in the storm. initially mayor michael bloomberg insisted the race should go ahead because it pumped hundreds of millions into the economy. most residents were furious. >> we are pulling bodies out of water. see the disconnect. >> 48 hours before the race was due to start... >> we will not conduct the 2012 new york city marathon. >> competitors complained about money wasted on flights and hotel fees. 20,000 runners register with a carte and must raise a minimum of 3,000 in return for a spot in the race. when the marathon was called off runners qualified for this year, meaning fundraising wasn't compulsory and organizers are missing out. >> we doubled efforts on facebook, twitter, print advertisements. every possible awareness vehicle we could get our hands on and afford. we came up short. >> last year this man raised money for charity but was uncomfortable asking friends and family to donate this year. he works on staten isla
hurricane sandy threw everything into chaos last year. the marathon starting line is on staten island where 23 died in the storm. initially mayor michael bloomberg insisted the race should go ahead because it pumped hundreds of millions into the economy. most residents were furious. >> we are pulling bodies out of water. see the disconnect. >> 48 hours before the race was due to start... >> we will not conduct the 2012 new york city marathon. >> competitors complained...
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christie edge braced obama's help a year ago after hurricane sandy and ran the campain as a moderate. and i chris christie will be int position to argue that is the most electable candidate for 2016 and the party needs to follow his lead. christie has been blasting the tea party republicans for shutting down the federal government last month and nearly causing a debt default. we need to show the republican party in america that we can win again. anguess where they are going toe watching on tuesday night to see if we win right here in new jersey, they are going to be watching us. >> a christie victory could be more sixty given the out come the republicans are bracing for in virginia. >> the state attorney general is the tea party favorite. he brought the first lawsuit against obamacare and to build new rolle roads and ease virgins congestion. >> he finds himself down points of terry mccullough. >> you abouhe has been able to s race a referendum on the tee party. >> mccullough wins tomorrow in virginia and chris te christie n new jersey look for soul searching and another direction for
christie edge braced obama's help a year ago after hurricane sandy and ran the campain as a moderate. and i chris christie will be int position to argue that is the most electable candidate for 2016 and the party needs to follow his lead. christie has been blasting the tea party republicans for shutting down the federal government last month and nearly causing a debt default. we need to show the republican party in america that we can win again. anguess where they are going toe watching on...
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>> it's chris christie and he's a big personality and he did well in new jersey after hurricane sandy. he has become a national figure, big time. we have got some pictures to show you first of all. on the local level, here is barbara, she is the democratic challenger of chris christie, voting this morning. she was asked look, you are very well behind in the polls how do you feel? and she said we're in it to win it baby. that's the first big quote of the day, and we have pictures of governor christie voting. you do have a fight on the local level, barbara accuses of him -- him of being too friendly towards the rich. but the point is if governor christie does well, then he could well end up bolstering his position to run at the top of the republican ticket in the 2016 presidential election against potentially hillary clinton. >> john you briefly mentioned the polls, but what do they suggest? >> yeah, landslide. we're looking at landslide in jersey for the first time in a very, very long time. and that's why the republican party is looking at governor christie as a potential contender. a
>> it's chris christie and he's a big personality and he did well in new jersey after hurricane sandy. he has become a national figure, big time. we have got some pictures to show you first of all. on the local level, here is barbara, she is the democratic challenger of chris christie, voting this morning. she was asked look, you are very well behind in the polls how do you feel? and she said we're in it to win it baby. that's the first big quote of the day, and we have pictures of...
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more extreme weather, more drought, wildfires, heavy rainstorms and tropical storms like hurricane sandy that hit more than ayear ago. >> a problem that extends beyond the south portland community. >> this pipeline sounds like all risk and no reward. >> thank you for being with us. center for american progress. in our studio tonight. ahead on america tonight, god and government. why the gop's attempt to win over a potentially important voting politic is leading to new alters. >> now, a quick snapshot of stoirs making headlines on america tonight. miami dolphins richie incognito is setting out games indefinitely. because of harassment of another player. >>> confusion at central connecticut state university after reports of an armed man roaming the campus there. police searched an on campus dormitory. one man was taken into custody. >>> wisconsin, a federal trial has started to determine whether the state's voter law, allegation that wisconsin is violating the voting rights act. >>> among tomorrow's elections votes in states like new jersey and virginia will be seen as a major test especia
more extreme weather, more drought, wildfires, heavy rainstorms and tropical storms like hurricane sandy that hit more than ayear ago. >> a problem that extends beyond the south portland community. >> this pipeline sounds like all risk and no reward. >> thank you for being with us. center for american progress. in our studio tonight. ahead on america tonight, god and government. why the gop's attempt to win over a potentially important voting politic is leading to new alters....
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it would -- sandy. it would have been better if we did it before coming all the way here and released there wasn't going to be a marathon. >> how do you feel to run it this year? >> excited. the other 45,000 people are. very excited. a little chilly. i am sure it will be great. >> this is not your first new york city marr owe thon. we know you have done it before and things changed in the aftermath of the boston bombings. what did you notice in the securities changes. >> the entrance is different. there was new york police checking the bags, not letting you in with waterbottles or gairt aids, not letting you in with blankets. it was very different from the other years. >> absolutely. those are precautions taken this year to ensure that everyone is safe and another boston doesn't occur. >> you picked an excited runner, she cannot stop smiling. let's talk more sports with mark morgan. sometimes life - real life gets in the way of football. >> that's true. this is a case. denver broncos john fox will under
it would -- sandy. it would have been better if we did it before coming all the way here and released there wasn't going to be a marathon. >> how do you feel to run it this year? >> excited. the other 45,000 people are. very excited. a little chilly. i am sure it will be great. >> this is not your first new york city marr owe thon. we know you have done it before and things changed in the aftermath of the boston bombings. what did you notice in the securities changes. >>...
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this was one of the hardest hit areas by sandy. twenty-three people died and two people on this block alone. and residents say less than 25% of their neighborses have neighe returned. at this restaurant friends gathered in the bar john toto's grandmother ran the restaurant for decade. decades. he brought the property 25 years ago to keep the family tradition alive. >> i had photos when my grandmother had it the 1950 hurricane. but he doesn't plan to rebuild the house next door. >> i'm done. a ththe storm surged eight foot waves. >> hopefully more and more people will come back and our lives will get back to normalcy. >> the chamber of commerce had a block party to lend support. >> with a third of businesses nearby still closed many people are not in the mood to celebrate any time soon. >> joining me now are congressman gregory neaks. and joseph popello and president an ceo of zone a it's a non-profit that helps people hurt by hurricane sandy. i thank you all for joining us. congressman i would like to start with you. the cost of th
this was one of the hardest hit areas by sandy. twenty-three people died and two people on this block alone. and residents say less than 25% of their neighborses have neighe returned. at this restaurant friends gathered in the bar john toto's grandmother ran the restaurant for decade. decades. he brought the property 25 years ago to keep the family tradition alive. >> i had photos when my grandmother had it the 1950 hurricane. but he doesn't plan to rebuild the house next door. >>...
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the marathon was cancelled because of hurricane sandy much kilmeny duchardt was there. >> after a year hiate us the new york city marathon picked up where it left off, for runners crossing the finish line. the comeback was one of personal victory and pride. >> it was my first year. this year was - i did better than expected. i think i qualified for boston. that's even better. >> all along the 26.2 mile journey the experience was different. the n.y.p.d. beefed up security, adding eyes and ears along the route - helicopters, police, boats, supervisors and bomb sniffing dogs at the finish. >> all precautionary in the aftermath math of the bath. >> we went to three different checkpoints, we were checked three or four times, we opened our bags - i'm a new yorker. so we have been through a lot. this is nothing. >> new york is not alone in learning lessons from boston. last month chicago's race was heavily guarded. both went off without a hitch. it may be a sign that marathon racing has changed. >> and she tells us the extra security cost almost $1 million for the race. all righty. time for t
the marathon was cancelled because of hurricane sandy much kilmeny duchardt was there. >> after a year hiate us the new york city marathon picked up where it left off, for runners crossing the finish line. the comeback was one of personal victory and pride. >> it was my first year. this year was - i did better than expected. i think i qualified for boston. that's even better. >> all along the 26.2 mile journey the experience was different. the n.y.p.d. beefed up security,...
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sandy caused an estimated $65 billion in damage. elected officals say more work is needed to rebuild. >> those are the headlines a the 2atthis hour. consider this is next. and remember you can get the latest news on-line at aljazeera.com. ♪ >> one year after the superstorm sandy the eastern seaboard is still recovering. after billions were pledged for the recovery why are so many people still homeless and why has so little of the money basketbalbasketballbeenspent. >> president obama's tenure has seen it's share of controversy. how is his approval rating so high is he the second teflon president. >> and hard-core fans spend countless hours into the fantasticsy football league should they be able to spend money and b bye buy shares. >> we begin with superstorm sandy. 12 months after the storm batter theebattered the northeast. many are still waiting to rebuild. al jazeera reports from a stat n island neighborhood that turned out to be the deadliest place to be in new york. in 2012. one year later recovery seems unlikely if not impo
sandy caused an estimated $65 billion in damage. elected officals say more work is needed to rebuild. >> those are the headlines a the 2atthis hour. consider this is next. and remember you can get the latest news on-line at aljazeera.com. ♪ >> one year after the superstorm sandy the eastern seaboard is still recovering. after billions were pledged for the recovery why are so many people still homeless and why has so little of the money basketbalbasketballbeenspent. >>...
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and it really stems from hurricane sandy. the way he invited president obama along just ahead of the days of the 2012 presidential election. the thing about chris christie and the reason people are tipping him as a possible contender on the republican ticket is he says i do things my own way. i am my own guy. he does well in all of the demographics, because jersey is a democratic state yet he is a republican governor, so he appealed clearly to republicans, also to democrats, but crucially he also picks up votes among those independent voters, those swing votes. that's why he says himself, the national party, at the republican level will be looking at what he does here tonight. >> john thank you very much this morning. cold out there. >>> the other governor's race is in virginia. that's where a nasty and bitter campaign is now coming to an end. polls showing mcauliffee with a small lead. if he should win it would end the tradition in which the governor who does not control the white house goes on to win the state house. >>> an
and it really stems from hurricane sandy. the way he invited president obama along just ahead of the days of the 2012 presidential election. the thing about chris christie and the reason people are tipping him as a possible contender on the republican ticket is he says i do things my own way. i am my own guy. he does well in all of the demographics, because jersey is a democratic state yet he is a republican governor, so he appealed clearly to republicans, also to democrats, but crucially he...
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with has been training for the new york city marathon for four years, and was a first responder to sandy victims, he caught up with him. he said the added security measures make him feel safe. >> certainly feel safer with the added security. i have family watching near the finish line. that was a thought i had, do i want to subject them to that. the n.y.p.d. have them under control. it took a lot longer to get in here - i'm okay with that. security is supertight. they are not leaving anything to chance. >> the ny pd ramped up security effort. police commissioner ray kelly says this year's security is expected to be tight, adding 1400 security cameras in addition to the 6,000 security cameras civilinging throughout the -- sur veiling throughout the city. there'll be dogs at the finish line, helicopters monitoring from the air, and boats in the harbour to ensure that the runners are safe crossing the bridges. all of this is put in place to make sure another boston doesn't happen. >> and if you are heading out today we have colder air in place over the north-east. what a difference a day ma
with has been training for the new york city marathon for four years, and was a first responder to sandy victims, he caught up with him. he said the added security measures make him feel safe. >> certainly feel safer with the added security. i have family watching near the finish line. that was a thought i had, do i want to subject them to that. the n.y.p.d. have them under control. it took a lot longer to get in here - i'm okay with that. security is supertight. they are not leaving...
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. >> and helping survivors of sandy reclaim some of their most precious belongings. >> some of america's top intelligence leaders were in the hot seat on capitol hill today. they were there to answer difficult questions about recent revelations about u.s. surveillance programs, the hearing took place as lawmakers considered new legislation that would limit the nsa's ability to gather information. randall pinkston joins us at capitol hill. what happened in those nsa hearings today? >> well, tony, the hearing ended an hour ago after an unusual three and a half hours technique. the members of the house select committee on intelligence complimented the work of the national security agency which as you know are under fire since the revelation by former nsa analyst edward snowden that revealed documents that showed that they had been listen together phone conversation or scooping up the phone numbers of conversation of american citizens. the director of national intelligence said that the information was gathered legally, and the content is only available to a handful of people. >> everything
. >> and helping survivors of sandy reclaim some of their most precious belongings. >> some of america's top intelligence leaders were in the hot seat on capitol hill today. they were there to answer difficult questions about recent revelations about u.s. surveillance programs, the hearing took place as lawmakers considered new legislation that would limit the nsa's ability to gather information. randall pinkston joins us at capitol hill. what happened in those nsa hearings today?...
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our original series surviving sandy one year later. >> it was the first home they owned and they had only lived in it for four months. >> it is heartbreaking. >> yeah. >> it was heart wrenching. >> it was kind of -- it was tough to separate out our situation from everybody else's. because there was such a collective heartbreak. >> throughout this past week, their heart broken neighbors picked up the pieces but jeff and dina have been a standstill. >> where are you guys. >> basically exactly the same place we were. the day after the storm. this is basically where the foundation cracked all the way down through the footing. from the flooding and the force of the water. on the house. which also buckled the inside of the house. and the floors. fist things first, fix the foundation, they thought they were covered but when they went to collect their claim with the national flood insurance program that's run by fema, they were flatly denied. the policy does not insure the loss of property, even if the earth movement is caused by flood. >> it made no sense that you can have a whole part of y
our original series surviving sandy one year later. >> it was the first home they owned and they had only lived in it for four months. >> it is heartbreaking. >> yeah. >> it was heart wrenching. >> it was kind of -- it was tough to separate out our situation from everybody else's. because there was such a collective heartbreak. >> throughout this past week, their heart broken neighbors picked up the pieces but jeff and dina have been a standstill. >>...
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superstorm sandy saw to that. then the boston marathon bombings happened adding a new sense of threat and heightened security to this year's race. but the faicco family who we met along the route didn't mind that. they were here for their son and brother sean. >> is there any special about this given everything that this country and this area has been through this past year. >> it has been. i'm here to see my brother run and he ran in boston this year. so we were there and it was tough to live through those couple of days. >> reporter: the faiccoes are from staten island, a place decimated by the storm. >> that's what we do in new york after something so difficult like sandy that we got it all together and are getting back on our feet again. >> reporter: in a marathon progress is measured in steps or in the case of tatyana mcfaden w every turn of her wheels. >> did a lot of training. and i just really had a lot of faith in myself and my training. >> mcfaden won the women's wheelchair race, an unprecedented fourth
superstorm sandy saw to that. then the boston marathon bombings happened adding a new sense of threat and heightened security to this year's race. but the faicco family who we met along the route didn't mind that. they were here for their son and brother sean. >> is there any special about this given everything that this country and this area has been through this past year. >> it has been. i'm here to see my brother run and he ran in boston this year. so we were there and it was...
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. >>> also tonight, remembering sandy. a superstorm that washed away the innocence of the jersey shore. >> my dad was looking out the window at the firemen. >>> they're bringing on the moves, the heat and the age of a timeless art. >>> geed evening. i'm joie chen. thanks for being with us. tonight we begin our week-long focus on sexual assault on campus and the impact on victims. what we found in weeks of reports at a variety of college campuses is the repeated belief campus rape is the result of miscommunication or things getting out of hand. allegations that amount to murky he said/she said that are impossible for schools and law enforcement to adjudicate. the reality is that can be a very mistaken assumption. rape is rape not a misunderstanding. sometimes by students who prey on intoxicated fellow students, and often get away with it. our report begins with correspondent chris bury. >>> obsession dental college in los angeles private and pricey is known for its commitment to social justice. so it is even more striking t
. >>> also tonight, remembering sandy. a superstorm that washed away the innocence of the jersey shore. >> my dad was looking out the window at the firemen. >>> they're bringing on the moves, the heat and the age of a timeless art. >>> geed evening. i'm joie chen. thanks for being with us. tonight we begin our week-long focus on sexual assault on campus and the impact on victims. what we found in weeks of reports at a variety of college campuses is the repeated...
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thank you. >>> next on al jazeera america, shut down by super storm sandy. the one-time gateway to america now reopens to visitors. >> and speaking of gateway we are in the gateway city right now in st. louis we're game five of the world series we're going to have all your highlights in a complete update coming up later on in sports. >> the situation has intensified here at the boarder. >> start every morning, every day, 6am to 10 eastern with al jazeera america. >> apple's latest fourth quarter earns are out. sales hit a better than expected $37.5 billion. the tech titan said nearly 37 million iphones and analysts are waiting for guidance on the holidays iphone 5 and cheaper 5 c were launched. >>> for the first time super sandstorm sandy pounded the east coast ellis island opened. visitors are able to see the great wall. the first place millions of immigrants saw when they arrived in america. john terret joins us live. how has the reopening gone today, sir? >> reporter: tony, i don't know whether you can hear us. we can't hear you any more. let me go ahead
thank you. >>> next on al jazeera america, shut down by super storm sandy. the one-time gateway to america now reopens to visitors. >> and speaking of gateway we are in the gateway city right now in st. louis we're game five of the world series we're going to have all your highlights in a complete update coming up later on in sports. >> the situation has intensified here at the boarder. >> start every morning, every day, 6am to 10 eastern with al jazeera america....
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it has been a year since sandy hit and people are still dealing with their insurance companies. antonio mora brings you smart conversation that challenges the status quo with unexpected opinions and a fresh outlook. including yours. determining using some sort of subjective interpretation of their policy as to whether or not your particular report was actually abusive, because if it doesn't contain language that specifically threatens you directly or is tly or isis targ you specifically, they may not consider it abuse. they may consider it offensive. and in that case they just recommend that you block that person. >> i don't want to minimise this, because i mean, there's some really horrible things that are on >> welcome back. texas is now appealing a decision, about abortions, opponents claim it is unconstitutional, the judge agreed. states attorney general claims that the case could go all the way to the supreme court. well checking the big board, stocks not moving as much today on data as consumer confidence offsets the positive earnings reports that have been coming out but
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>> the youngest victims of hurricane sandy speaking out a year after the super storm. ♪ >> europe searching for answers about u.s. surveillance programs as new spying revelations come to light. el mundo reported that the national security agency spied on 60 million phone conversations there alone. it comes as an european delegation now visiting the u.s. al jazeera now join us from the white house. how has the white house responded to these latest allegations of spying on world leaders. >> reporter: as far as the latest allegations on the spanish, the millions of spanish who have been monitored by the nsa, nothing yet. we have a briefing coming up in an hour or so where we expect questions to be asked. as far as previous allegations we have an anonymous leak to the wall street journal saying that president obama knew nothing about this until this summer when he had an internal review--there wasn't an internal review, he found about it then and immediately put a stop to the spying on german chancellor angela merkel. but other reports say that he knew about the surveillance of angela merkel in
>> the youngest victims of hurricane sandy speaking out a year after the super storm. ♪ >> europe searching for answers about u.s. surveillance programs as new spying revelations come to light. el mundo reported that the national security agency spied on 60 million phone conversations there alone. it comes as an european delegation now visiting the u.s. al jazeera now join us from the white house. how has the white house responded to these latest allegations of spying on world...
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last year hurricane sandy threw everything into chaos. the starting line is on staten island. initially mayor michael bloomberg insisted the race should go ahead because it pumped hundreds of millions into the local economy. >> residents are furious. >> we are pulling bodies out of the water. >> less than 48 hours after the race was due to start... >> we will not conduct the 2012 new york city marathon. >> competitors complained about money wasted on flights, accommodation and entry fees. every year 20,000 runners register with the charity. athlete must raise a minimum of $3,000 for a spot in the race. when the marathon was called off runners qualified for this year's race, meaning fundraising was not compulsory and organizations are missing out. >> we doubled our efforts on facebook and twitter - print advertisements. every possible awareness vehicle we could get our hands on and afford. we came up short. >> last year this man raised money for charity, but was uncomfort asking friends and family to donate again. >> we set up the tends, generators and food next to people who l
last year hurricane sandy threw everything into chaos. the starting line is on staten island. initially mayor michael bloomberg insisted the race should go ahead because it pumped hundreds of millions into the local economy. >> residents are furious. >> we are pulling bodies out of the water. >> less than 48 hours after the race was due to start... >> we will not conduct the 2012 new york city marathon. >> competitors complained about money wasted on flights,...
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can you believe that almost 350,000 homes and businesses were effected by hurricane sandy? what an extraordinary number. and those businesses who have come back have struggled. a lot of the missed memorial day, then they had a lousy july 4th and labor day, and if people don't come down from new york, then clearly they are going to have a very tough time. so that's really the business side of things. on the emotional side of things and the aesthetic side, it is blight. because people who are -- this is a legacy area. a lot of heritage money here, and those people have been able to repair. but if you don't have money, waiting for the government aid which has been very slow trickling through, a lot of people have aban conned their homes. so now the jersey shore has urban blight all along it. you know thousands of families lost their homes. joining now with a look of the on going efforts to recover and rebuild. >> sandy caused an estimated $65 billion in damages that's the costliest storm since hurricane katrina. the u. housing of urban development, nearly 48 billion-dollars in
can you believe that almost 350,000 homes and businesses were effected by hurricane sandy? what an extraordinary number. and those businesses who have come back have struggled. a lot of the missed memorial day, then they had a lousy july 4th and labor day, and if people don't come down from new york, then clearly they are going to have a very tough time. so that's really the business side of things. on the emotional side of things and the aesthetic side, it is blight. because people who are --...
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who have been through a lot since sandy. >> we literally lost our entire infrastructure. all of our hvac systems. our telephones, data systems, our electrical systems. everything that was destroyed. it was all in the basement. our offices were destroyed. everything was destroyed. we have our offices back up and operational. we have interim power and everything. we've got the schematics done. we have started doing the permanent fixes and the rest of the fixes will probably take about seven months. and we should be operational, fully operational and back up and better than ever in this spring. >> reporter: the national park service which runs ellis islands and liberty island says the cost of repairing both will be upwards of $77 million. 21 million at ellis island alone. but they say the money has brought a level of protection, not previously seen at this monument if a similar hurricane does strike, they reckon they'll be up and running in two to four weeks not a year, and at a fraction of the cost. it's no coincident that ellis island, through which 12 million immigrants w
who have been through a lot since sandy. >> we literally lost our entire infrastructure. all of our hvac systems. our telephones, data systems, our electrical systems. everything that was destroyed. it was all in the basement. our offices were destroyed. everything was destroyed. we have our offices back up and operational. we have interim power and everything. we've got the schematics done. we have started doing the permanent fixes and the rest of the fixes will probably take about seven...
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ellis island opened for the first time since hurricane sandy hit last year. and now there's a new fbi director. spain is now the latest u.s. ally complaining about those american surveillance programs. spain's elmundo newspaper reporting that the nsa tracked 60,000 phone calls during a one month period. comes as a european delegation is already in the united states looking for answers. live from the white house, the european parliament committee, they wrapped up, what happened? >> their first port of call mike rogers. you may remember over the weekend he was saying on the sunday talk shows that europe should in fact be grateful for all the surveillance keeping them safe. much talk after that meeting those, a frank dialogue, ongoing dialogue but this is how the chairman of that european delegation put the problems as europe sees it off all of this nsa surveillance. >> we want to figure out why this kind of mass itch activities -- massive activities happening. in the end we're fighting a battle in terms of security, we need to get that balance right. we're conc
ellis island opened for the first time since hurricane sandy hit last year. and now there's a new fbi director. spain is now the latest u.s. ally complaining about those american surveillance programs. spain's elmundo newspaper reporting that the nsa tracked 60,000 phone calls during a one month period. comes as a european delegation is already in the united states looking for answers. live from the white house, the european parliament committee, they wrapped up, what happened? >> their...
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we continue our original series surviving sandy one year later. good morning, erika. >> good morning to you. it's certainly a much different scene here in seaside heights, new jersey. it is beautiful, and a little chilly day down here. you can remember, this place was definitely hit hard. in fact, the amusement park, you may remember images, just over my shoulder here, the roller coaster floating in the ocean, but all that have is gone, acknowledge area has started to rebuild. for some of those folks who owned homes in this area, when the storm surge came and hit their homes. they figured if they had flood insurance, they were covered, but they soon found out and over the past year, that a loophole in the federal flood insurance program has left them struggling even one year later. >> >> it was the first home they owned and family lived in it for four months before super storm sandy shored do their town in new jersey. >> it was heartbreaking. >> just heart wrenching. >> it was tough to separate out our situation from everybody else's, because ther
we continue our original series surviving sandy one year later. good morning, erika. >> good morning to you. it's certainly a much different scene here in seaside heights, new jersey. it is beautiful, and a little chilly day down here. you can remember, this place was definitely hit hard. in fact, the amusement park, you may remember images, just over my shoulder here, the roller coaster floating in the ocean, but all that have is gone, acknowledge area has started to rebuild. for some of...
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>> the youngest victims of hurricane sandy. a look at the youngest victims who survived the super storm. >> relics dating back 200 years found underground in new york city. >> good morning, welcome to aljazeera america. i'm del walters. a group of european lawmakers arriving today in washington want answers about american spying. recent reports say the u.s. has been tapping the phones of several european leaders. many of them are long time friends. that information is based on leaks from former n.s.a. contractors edward snowden. the white house denies reports that the president new anything about the eaves dropping on angela merkel. >> leaders will meet with senior u.s. government and intelligence officials over allegations of widespread spying by the n.s.a. against e.u. citizens and leaders. new allegations surfaced that president obama approved spying on german chancellor angela merkel. according to the wall street journal, the penalty was unaware leaders were being speed on and ordered it stopped after learning of it. >> the
>> the youngest victims of hurricane sandy. a look at the youngest victims who survived the super storm. >> relics dating back 200 years found underground in new york city. >> good morning, welcome to aljazeera america. i'm del walters. a group of european lawmakers arriving today in washington want answers about american spying. recent reports say the u.s. has been tapping the phones of several european leaders. many of them are long time friends. that information is based on...
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this is what it looked like when hurricane sandy was off the coast of new jersey. this is when it - about 12 to 18 hours before it made landfall here and in parts of new jersey. that particular storm - i'll go backwards. that storm was the second strongest hurricane to ever hit the united states at 65 billion worth of damage. for katrina, that was the strongest, hitting the gulf coast. back in florida it caused $46 billion damage there. we'll talk about this during the day tomorrow on the anniversary. the other big story is the snow, the rain across the west. more details on this and the warnings in effect. >> thank you. we'll talk later. drug cartels, soldiers and vigilantes opened fire. civilians run for cover. the latest on the gun battles next. nearly a near after their lives were turned upside down, some of the children who lived through hurricane sandy open up about their fears. government ha >> >> michael is here with sports. expect the unexpected in this world series. >> that's pretty much been the story line through the four games. tonight, game 5 was extr
this is what it looked like when hurricane sandy was off the coast of new jersey. this is when it - about 12 to 18 hours before it made landfall here and in parts of new jersey. that particular storm - i'll go backwards. that storm was the second strongest hurricane to ever hit the united states at 65 billion worth of damage. for katrina, that was the strongest, hitting the gulf coast. back in florida it caused $46 billion damage there. we'll talk about this during the day tomorrow on the...
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>> last year was hurricane sandy. >> that's right. >> and i hate to say that we suffered when i see what happened to queens and new jersey. i feel to say we suffered when they were devastated down there, and the year before that it was a snow storm. we did have the hayride, one night. and the next night the hay was all covered in snow and nobody was going to come out in that kind of weather. >> i guess you don't have a on the of people in there, because they are all out there trick or treating. >> believe it or not we have been busy. events are going on in town. the cemetery i'm sure has something going on. tomorrow and saturday, the hollow and the legend are still going, even though it's november. >> laura good to see you. congratulations and i hope things continue to go well. i'll stop in for pizza one of these days. final thought goes to the stock market. the great depression started with a stock meltdown in october of 1929. panic returned six days later. this year's october's scary moments included the shutdown, but despite that, october was a bumper month for stocks. s&p 4.5% higher
>> last year was hurricane sandy. >> that's right. >> and i hate to say that we suffered when i see what happened to queens and new jersey. i feel to say we suffered when they were devastated down there, and the year before that it was a snow storm. we did have the hayride, one night. and the next night the hay was all covered in snow and nobody was going to come out in that kind of weather. >> i guess you don't have a on the of people in there, because they are all out...
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. >> and he raced to help the victims of hurricane sandy, and now he run in the new york marathon. and saying goodbye to the second american to orbit the earth. you are watching al jazeera america. i'll be right back. >>> welcome back. healthcare.gov is offline for maintenance tonight. technicians are spending 12 hours on repairs. the site has been racked with problems, keeping people buying insurance under the affordable care act. people can still sign up over the phone. it will be back tomorrow at nine. >> honda is recalling 400,000 mini vans. software problems could lead to sudden braking in 2007/2008 odyssey vans. a replacement part will not be available until next year. instructions will be mailed to owners. >> in two hours the new york city marathon will get underway. a lot of people are eager to get back in the race. superstorm sandy cancelled the marathon, and for one first responder tomorrow's race marks the end of a long journey. >> brian wilton waited years for the day to come. >> i decided to train for the new york city marathon four years ago. it's on my calendar, my t
. >> and he raced to help the victims of hurricane sandy, and now he run in the new york marathon. and saying goodbye to the second american to orbit the earth. you are watching al jazeera america. i'll be right back. >>> welcome back. healthcare.gov is offline for maintenance tonight. technicians are spending 12 hours on repairs. the site has been racked with problems, keeping people buying insurance under the affordable care act. people can still sign up over the phone. it will...
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>> because of the governor of chris christie because of how he handled hurricane sandy, to atlantic city just a few days before the 2012 election, new jerseyians know who he is. they pretty much have no idea who the challenger is. and that is a big problem. she is raised around two to $3 million he has raised five times that much. he is on television here, everybody know whose he is. and so going forward, we have a situation where there is a local election, the polls suggest that the governor will win it by a large margin. she wants to raise income tack, he wants to lower income tax, for everybody but the super rich. bety way, his business record is not really fantastic. he is trying to incentivize business to come here with mixed success, but because of andy, and because of that national name, if the government does well tonight, and it looks like he will, then people are talking about him being top of the republican party ticket in 2016 to possibly run against hillary clinton if she runs for the democrats. >> job there are always the pesky polls so what they are saying? >> governor cri
>> because of the governor of chris christie because of how he handled hurricane sandy, to atlantic city just a few days before the 2012 election, new jerseyians know who he is. they pretty much have no idea who the challenger is. and that is a big problem. she is raised around two to $3 million he has raised five times that much. he is on television here, everybody know whose he is. and so going forward, we have a situation where there is a local election, the polls suggest that the...
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a lot of questions since sandy - could it happen again. i want to take you back to 1856, to 2012 - these are the storms that made landfall in new jersey or game 65 miles off new jersey. i want you to notice the trajectory from the south-west to the north-east, where almost all of the storms travelled, except sandy - that went from south-east to north-west. the big problem here is the strongest part of the storm is always on the right-hand side of the storm. normally if we have another storm like this or any storms coming up through new jersey most will take this traj ectry. and the strongest part will be over the atlantic ocean. can it happen? of course it could. most likely it will be a long time. when i see you later in the show i'll talk about what will happen for game 6 of the world series. >> consumers are bes mistic, businesses are -- bes mistic and businesses are making fewer sales. that's good news for investors. record highs on walt. >> connecting two continents and one city underground. the $4 billion tunnel next. conversation >>
a lot of questions since sandy - could it happen again. i want to take you back to 1856, to 2012 - these are the storms that made landfall in new jersey or game 65 miles off new jersey. i want you to notice the trajectory from the south-west to the north-east, where almost all of the storms travelled, except sandy - that went from south-east to north-west. the big problem here is the strongest part of the storm is always on the right-hand side of the storm. normally if we have another storm...
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last years marathon was canceled because of super storm sandy. the return of the event was a symbol of recovery. >> great to see that back in our city. >> we have sports, and a new era began yesterday for the brooklyn nets. >> we'll start with a bit of a riddle. what do mark jackson, scott brooks, mark d'antoni and doc rivers have in common? we are all former nba point guards who made the transition to coaches. one of the greatest point guards of all time is trying to join their ranks in brooklyn. we have the story. >> there's a new sheriff in brooklyn and his name is jason kidd. the all-star rejoins his former team, this time as the nets new head coach. >> it's a learning process, one as a coach, and two, the media is over the top. it's part of the game, and it's something that i've embraced. >> jason is a proven winner and leader with an incredible wealth of basketball knowledge and experience, which makes the move a natural transition. >> i could talk as a player and a coach, but i'm trying to put coach aside. the more i spend time with coache
last years marathon was canceled because of super storm sandy. the return of the event was a symbol of recovery. >> great to see that back in our city. >> we have sports, and a new era began yesterday for the brooklyn nets. >> we'll start with a bit of a riddle. what do mark jackson, scott brooks, mark d'antoni and doc rivers have in common? we are all former nba point guards who made the transition to coaches. one of the greatest point guards of all time is trying to join...
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ellis island opened for the first time since hurricane sandy hit last year. and now there's a new fbi director. spain is now the latest u.s. ally complaining about those american surveillance programs. spain's
ellis island opened for the first time since hurricane sandy hit last year. and now there's a new fbi director. spain is now the latest u.s. ally complaining about those american surveillance programs. spain's
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it's good news after a tough winter. >> for brian and others affectedly hurricane sandy, the journey felt longer than 26.2 miles - making crossing this finish line a sweeter victory. >> a big day in new york for the marathon. people running to honour the boston victims. >> it's a good cause. the boston marathon, because of the bombings, never had a chance to finish the race. so there's a lot of people, thousands of people that didn't get the chance to finish. it's good people are honouring these people who ran and are running tomorrow. >> boston was celebrating the red sox win and college football. >> the world series coming up, but college football - back in 2006 former michigan mike hart ner referred to rival michigan state as a little brother. sticks and stones may break your bones, those words never hurt the michigan state football teams, ever since the comment the wolfer eens are winless. score tied at six, connor cook finds benny fowler. 252 passing yards, one touchdown, one interception. all games in defense proved why they are number one in defense, holding the wolfer eens to
it's good news after a tough winter. >> for brian and others affectedly hurricane sandy, the journey felt longer than 26.2 miles - making crossing this finish line a sweeter victory. >> a big day in new york for the marathon. people running to honour the boston victims. >> it's a good cause. the boston marathon, because of the bombings, never had a chance to finish the race. so there's a lot of people, thousands of people that didn't get the chance to finish. it's good people...
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. >>> surviving superstorm sandy. the cost to open ellis island and the new protection to prevent disaster from a similar storm. outrage over reports the nsa has been spying on being world leaders gross stronger today. president obama has he has ordered a review of the u.s. spy policies,.. >> their capacities continue to expand and develop. what they are able do doesn't necessarily mean what they should be doing. >> the platest allegation involves spain. the nsa is accused of listening to 60 million phone calls. answering questions. this afternoon new complaints from president obama's own party, the head of the senate intelligence committee democrat dianne feinstein says she's totally opposed to the nsa collecting intelligence on u.s. allies. a european parliamentary delegation now talking allegations face to face. more from al jazeera shihab rattans irvnsi. the massive allegations in spain over the last few days. they did talk in general terms, anonymously, the white house is briefing the press on its side of the sto
. >>> surviving superstorm sandy. the cost to open ellis island and the new protection to prevent disaster from a similar storm. outrage over reports the nsa has been spying on being world leaders gross stronger today. president obama has he has ordered a review of the u.s. spy policies,.. >> their capacities continue to expand and develop. what they are able do doesn't necessarily mean what they should be doing. >> the platest allegation involves spain. the nsa is accused...
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. >> because of the sitting governor and because of the way he handled hurricane sandy a year ago. to valentine island, just before presidential election back in 2012. luke, at the local level, you have barbara bueno who is his democratic opposition. she is trying to oust him, she wanted to raise taxes on the new jersey people, on the other hand, chris christie wants to cut them except for multimillionaires. there are a lot of things you can say about chris christie. and new jerseyians do criticize him. for instance, he is against raising the minimum wage, his economic record is not really that great. but it is his ability to reach out beyond the aisle, that partisan hand that comes out, and you saw that with the arrival of president obama back in november october time last year. that has brought him to the attention of the national republican party, and why people are talking about him. as top of the ticket in the 2016 presidential election, many people think hillary clinton has a run nor for the democrats. >> i want you to spend more time on this. talk to us about the political l
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about what happened in kenya, nairobi, and you think about what happened at the washington naval yard, sandy hook elementary school - it doesn't take much to want to be prepared and ready to handle an incident if it were to occur in our own backyard. we trained or 200 of our own officers, and almost 200 officers from los angeles in enhanced training to enhance the traj they had already received on this. i can't tell you how many people, how many officers stopped me stood and yesterday to express how grateful they are that that training occurred. that training was provided not only by our officers trained and certified in that, but with the help of los angeles. >> great cooperation at the airport to ensure the safety of everybody. so i just really want to end by once again saying how sorry we are that somebody - that people had to be hurt in this incident. we are confident that we are trying to do everything we can do to keep the airport safe. thank you. >> thank you, chief. lax is part of a broad community. nothing happens here without great partnerships. people come from far away, that use
about what happened in kenya, nairobi, and you think about what happened at the washington naval yard, sandy hook elementary school - it doesn't take much to want to be prepared and ready to handle an incident if it were to occur in our own backyard. we trained or 200 of our own officers, and almost 200 officers from los angeles in enhanced training to enhance the traj they had already received on this. i can't tell you how many people, how many officers stopped me stood and yesterday to...
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he raced to help the victims of hurricane sandy. now he'll run in his first new york city marathon. we'll introduce you to this modern-day hero after the break. >>> in india celebrations are underway. candles and sweets are given out during the festival of life. foreign goods are making the festival a little less authentic. we are told why. >> prayers are an important tradition during the festival of light. apart from prayers this dwali is less traditional. lights made in china flooded the market in india. indian manufacturers can't compete. >> translation: these chinese ones are brighter and cheaper. in india they make one or two pieces in a day. in china production is higher. >> a local business association says a third of consumers buy chinese-made declaration gs for dwali. some locals adapted by embracing the import. >> they use the chinese products, feeling that it is more profitable than manufacturing here. >> although it's the country's biggest festival, good prices and better quality are more important than made in india. they are losing some of the local flavour. sweets mad
he raced to help the victims of hurricane sandy. now he'll run in his first new york city marathon. we'll introduce you to this modern-day hero after the break. >>> in india celebrations are underway. candles and sweets are given out during the festival of life. foreign goods are making the festival a little less authentic. we are told why. >> prayers are an important tradition during the festival of light. apart from prayers this dwali is less traditional. lights made in china...
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. >>> nearly a year after super storm sandy ellis island opens. if you would like the latest on any of the stories in our bulletins we encourage you to head on over to our website at www.aljazeera.com. once again, www.aljazeera.com. tony harris. >> tonight on "inside story" the united states spies on friends, not just foes. is this the new business or usual or is it damaging american foreign policy. plus the influence of rock legend lou reed and his impact on the culture from the 60s to today. >> hello, i'm libby casey. tonight on inside story we'll take a walk on the wild side and look at the life and legacy of iconic rocker lou reed who died at the age of 71. first we'll focus on american spying, specifically spying on friends, and our friends are not happy. tonight you can add spain to the list of countries that are demanding answers. the newest details emerge in this spanish newspaper "el mundo" reporting that phone calls from surveye survei. over the weekend came news that the nsa has been monitoring calls from german chancellor angela merkel
. >>> nearly a year after super storm sandy ellis island opens. if you would like the latest on any of the stories in our bulletins we encourage you to head on over to our website at www.aljazeera.com. once again, www.aljazeera.com. tony harris. >> tonight on "inside story" the united states spies on friends, not just foes. is this the new business or usual or is it damaging american foreign policy. plus the influence of rock legend lou reed and his impact on the...
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one year since the east coast was slammed by super storm sandy. he elected officials say more work is needed to rebuilding new jersey's governor and new york city's mayor toured the storm-struck regions today. the head of medicare apologizing for the rocky rollout. marilyn tavener said things are improving. her boss, health and human services kathleen sebelius will testify tomorrow. some have called for her to resign or be fired because of the problems. the head of the nsa is making no apologies for spying on allied leaders. general keith alexander told the house committee, house intelligence committee what the security agency does is legal and helps defend the nation. alexander said he would rather take a public beating than stop a program that presents a terrorist attack. >>> it has been five months since the world first came to know edwards snowden and a lot has changed since then, especially for the people who helped leak the information. jonathan betz has a look at that story. >> it's a global story that began in the summer with edward snowde
one year since the east coast was slammed by super storm sandy. he elected officials say more work is needed to rebuilding new jersey's governor and new york city's mayor toured the storm-struck regions today. the head of medicare apologizing for the rocky rollout. marilyn tavener said things are improving. her boss, health and human services kathleen sebelius will testify tomorrow. some have called for her to resign or be fired because of the problems. the head of the nsa is making no...
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> up next on aljazeera america, we head to one county in colorado where not one single resident has sandy up for the healthcare exchange. >>> and in california, on the investigation, the fbi sting that has targeted one state senator. >> social security payments will increase next year, by much. 1 and a half percent. it's money one of the smallest since 1970. >> >> and the nation's largest landfall is closing. 13,000 tons of trash gets dumped in puente his everyday. and people who live close by say it's a loud and smelly dump. the trash will now be sent 200 miles away to an area near the california-arizona border. >>> president obama he said that he takes full responsibility for the problems with healthcare.gov. he said that the millions of people receiving cancellation noses from the healthcare company will get new plans that they will like more. >>> kathleen sebelius answered tough questions today. >> you tell us who made the decision. >> i can tell you, i did not. >> so who made the decision on the 27-year-old quote for someone who is 50? >> i just said i'll get you that information. >>
> up next on aljazeera america, we head to one county in colorado where not one single resident has sandy up for the healthcare exchange. >>> and in california, on the investigation, the fbi sting that has targeted one state senator. >> social security payments will increase next year, by much. 1 and a half percent. it's money one of the smallest since 1970. >> >> and the nation's largest landfall is closing. 13,000 tons of trash gets dumped in puente his everyday....
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it has been one year since hurricane sandy hit the northeast, and people are still dealing with insurance claims. the cleanup is estimated to be around $65 billion. i'm tony harris in new york. "inside story" is next on al jazeera america. >> well, fixing website glitches fix the affordable care act, and will enough americans sign up? that's tonight's inside story. >> hello, i'm libby casey in washington. as the obama administration races to fix the healthcare.gov website, critics are turning up the heat. the latest issue, how many americans who have to pay for their own health insurance now have to switch to fl comply with the law. we'll give the affordable healthcare act a checkup, who will have to change their plans and why, and how will it affect young healthy americans. the success depends on the young signing up in large numbers. >> on capitol hill today marilyn tavenar, the administrator for cms answered tough questions about the affordabl affordable . >> i want to assure you that it can and will be fixed, and we're working around the clock to deliver the shopping experience that y
it has been one year since hurricane sandy hit the northeast, and people are still dealing with insurance claims. the cleanup is estimated to be around $65 billion. i'm tony harris in new york. "inside story" is next on al jazeera america. >> well, fixing website glitches fix the affordable care act, and will enough americans sign up? that's tonight's inside story. >> hello, i'm libby casey in washington. as the obama administration races to fix the healthcare.gov website,...
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but they know who with governor chris christie is, they remember how he sandaled hurricane sandy, and that has been good enough to catapult chris christie on to the national stage, and it is the republican party, he admits this now, to look at him to see how well i does, to see if he might an contender for the top of the republican ticket. and you're right, size matters here. if he gets a really big win he's really on his way if he chooses to run, of course. >> all right, john terret for us in new jersey. we appreciate it. thank you. from a state leadership to the nation's largest cities, the new mayor will take over in the motor city and it's bankruptcy problems. but first new york city is poised to elect it's first democratic mayor in nearly a quarter of a century. randall pinkston joins us from brooklyn. joe lotus said the numbers will shock everyone. why does he believe he has a shot to win? >> reporter: he's looking at the last 20 years under the republican leadership, giuliani and bloomberg. they've brought this place to a pretty good place. crime, murder rate is way down to lev
but they know who with governor chris christie is, they remember how he sandaled hurricane sandy, and that has been good enough to catapult chris christie on to the national stage, and it is the republican party, he admits this now, to look at him to see how well i does, to see if he might an contender for the top of the republican ticket. and you're right, size matters here. if he gets a really big win he's really on his way if he chooses to run, of course. >> all right, john terret for...
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a year after superstorm sandy communities are still trying to rebuild. there's a group of people who have down a lion share of the work - updocumented workers. kaelynn ford has their story. >> lucio and alfredio worked on staten island for years. after hurricane sandy. they took to the streets to do what they do best. together with other undocumented immigrants, they formed brieing aids. >> thousands of day labourers that lived in the same neighbours were among the first responders, way before fema, way before the red cross. they went into the neighbourhood and brought relief to the many people that give them jobs - the home owners that give them jobs for years. >> they worked for free, clearing debris and distributing food and water. >> translation: the people were grateful, happy we were there working. they didn't know who we were. we came up and started helping without being asked to. we were compelled to do it. >> it's not the first time undocumented immigrants have been on the front lines. >> a quarter of the workers who helped to rebuild new orlean
a year after superstorm sandy communities are still trying to rebuild. there's a group of people who have down a lion share of the work - updocumented workers. kaelynn ford has their story. >> lucio and alfredio worked on staten island for years. after hurricane sandy. they took to the streets to do what they do best. together with other undocumented immigrants, they formed brieing aids. >> thousands of day labourers that lived in the same neighbours were among the first responders,...
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>> the youngest victims of hurricane sandy speaking out a year after the super storm. ♪ >> europe searching for answers about u.s. surveillance programs as new spying revelations come
>> the youngest victims of hurricane sandy speaking out a year after the super storm. ♪ >> europe searching for answers about u.s. surveillance programs as new spying revelations come
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the problem with sandy was it hit us on our vulnerable side. a massive storm surge up and down the coastline. 80 mile-an-hour winds, and this entire area got a lesson in vulnerability including the devastation along the jersey shore. a lot of which is still visible to this day. lester holt is across the way in ortley beach, new jersey, good evening. >> reporter: brian, good evening. you may not have expected to see this one year later, but each area here, each home tells a story. maybe a story of renewal or disappointment. for others, it's a story of limbo living as if sandy hit only yesterday. sandy hit at high tide. >> the fear is that all of this water will come together and inundate this town. >> reporter: there was simply no defense for a 14-foot storm surge. >> the entire coastline has basically been rearranged. >> reporter: it swamped the electrical grids and laid waste to hundreds of miles of shoreline. >> i was lucky to survive. i went to a friend's house thinking okay, i'll be back the next day. >> reporter: a year of next days later
the problem with sandy was it hit us on our vulnerable side. a massive storm surge up and down the coastline. 80 mile-an-hour winds, and this entire area got a lesson in vulnerability including the devastation along the jersey shore. a lot of which is still visible to this day. lester holt is across the way in ortley beach, new jersey, good evening. >> reporter: brian, good evening. you may not have expected to see this one year later, but each area here, each home tells a story. maybe a...
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which has sued governor cristie over sandy aid. congressman, i'll begin with you, has governor christie done a good job? >> he's done a good job to build his image. the harder you're hit by sandy, the less satisfied you are with the response of the christie administration. you'll hear you made reference to this lawsuit against him on lack of transparency on how the funds disburse and object a very small fraction of the funds have been disbursed. and so i think there's a lot that's lacking in the response. and i also should say, the response should include a forth right recognition of the reality of climate change and that the response should include keeping the government open so that the -- so that the federal funds can actually be distributed. you know, a billion and a half dollars in funds were delayed, hud funds because of the government closure. >> i want to play this clip of chris christie talking about preparing for the next storm. take a listen. >> the fact is that we have to look at what's happened in this state and react
which has sued governor cristie over sandy aid. congressman, i'll begin with you, has governor christie done a good job? >> he's done a good job to build his image. the harder you're hit by sandy, the less satisfied you are with the response of the christie administration. you'll hear you made reference to this lawsuit against him on lack of transparency on how the funds disburse and object a very small fraction of the funds have been disbursed. and so i think there's a lot that's lacking...